Genetic engineering of mice to test the oxidative damage theory of aging

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 1055, Issue , 2005, Pages 26-34

  Martin, George M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Catalase; Mitochondria; Oxidative damage; Somatic cell genetics; Superoxide dismutase; Transgenic mice

Indexed keywords

CATALASE; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

AGED; AGING; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENETIC ENGINEERING; LONGEVITY; MITOCHONDRION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; SOMATIC CELL GENETICS; THEORY; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA; MUS MUSCULUS; MUS MUSCULUS DOMESTICUS;

EID: 32244438667     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1196/annals.1323.005     Document Type: Conference Paper

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